Course Catalog - 2024-2025

     

LING 304 - GLOBAL SOUTH SOCIOLINGUISTCS

Long Title: APPLIED SOCIOLINGUISTICS IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH
Department: Linguistics
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group II
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisite(s): LING 200 OR LING 205
Description: This course aims to identify, investigate, promote awareness, and theorize solutions to the world’s language-related problems (e.g., linguistic discrimination, access to healthcare and education, co-naturalization of language and race, etc.). Through the lens of Sociolinguistics, we will consider how to apply linguistic sciences to such issues, focusing our attention on the Global South. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for LING 304 if student has credit for LING 504.